Women's Cotton Knee-High Socks

These knee-high socks are knitted from cotton yarn, featuring a cushioned footbed and elastic ribbed cuff for support. They fall under HTS 6115.95.90.00 as other hosiery made of cotton, excluding pantyhose, tights, and stockings. The knitted construction and cotton material composition classify them distinctly in this subheading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China13.5%+17.5%31%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico13.5%+10.0%23.5%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada13.5%+10.0%23.5%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany13.5%+10.0%23.5%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan13.5%+10.0%23.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

6115.95.60.00Lower: 27.5% vs 31%

If specifically designed as athletic or sport socks

Athletic cotton socks with performance features like moisture-wicking fall under the dedicated sports hosiery subheading.

6115Same rate: 31%

If made primarily of synthetic fibers like nylon or polyester

Hosiery composition determines the material heading; synthetics shift to 6115.92 instead of cotton.

6403.59.90Lower: 27.5% vs 31%

If featuring applied rubber or plastic soles

Addition of applied soles converts hosiery to footwear classification under Chapter 64.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Verify cotton content exceeds 50% with lab tests or supplier certifications to avoid reclassification to synthetic headings

β€’ Label products with fiber content, country of origin, and care instructions per FTC and CBP requirements

β€’ Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain cotton hosiery from Asia; check current ITC notices before importing

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